1982 Tallinn, Estonia. Lives and works mainly in Tallinn
STUDIES
2005 – 2007 Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, photography BFA
2002 – 2005 Estonian Academy of Arts, photography BA
2004 I–V Konsthøgskolen i Bergen, Norway, photography
2001 – 2002 Tallinn University, art education
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011
Untitled (a line has two sides aka any of the twenty-four triangles). Estonia Av. 15A, Tallinn EE
2009
Homage to Gordon Matta-Clark. A4, Amsterdam NL
2005
Sketchbook. Deconstructing Pärnu: locations, individuals. Rael Artel Gallery, Pärnu EE
GROUP EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS
2012
III Artishok Biennale. Curated by Liisa Kaljula. The Museum of Contemporary Art of Estonia, Tallinn EE
Archaeology and Future of Estonian Art Scenes. Curated by Kati Ilves. KUMU Art Museum, Tallinn EE
The Science of Photography. With Na Kim. Curated by Lee Young Joon. Daegu Photo Biennale 2012, Daegu KR.
2011
Time to Meet: The Second Act – A Festival on Photography Goes Live. Curated by Chris Clarke. De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam NL
Everybody is Possible but Nothing is Real. Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels BE
Fire & Ignorance. Festsaal Kreuzberg, Berlin DE
2010
Above the City. Curated by Kadri Klementi & Helis Heiter. Tallinn City Gallery, Tallinn EE
Good Work. Kanuti Gildi Hall, Tallinn EE
The Family Show. Outpost, Amsterdam NL
Time to Meet: Sugary Photographs with Tricks, Poses & Effects. Novylon, Antwerpen BE
2009
Amsterdam Biennale: Tallinn pavilion. Mediamatic, Amsterdam NL
We Belong Together. Supernova, Riga LV
Fire & Ignorance. Henie-Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo NO and various other locations around Europe
2008
EP–Residency 2008, Artblock Hoyerswerda. Hoyerswerda DE
Doings or Not. Curated by Margit Säde & Laura Kuusk. Vžigalica Gallery, Ljubljana SI
The Polaroid Show. Curated by Eyal Pinkas. Apartment Gallery, Amsterdam NL
2007
I. Curated by Margot Kask. Hobusepea Gallery, Tallinn EE
Final Show of Gerrit Rietveld Academie. Amsterdam NL
Time to Meet: Wie Sieht's Denn Hier Aus?! Forum für Kunst und Architektur, Essen DE
Save the Last Dance. P/////AKT, Amsterdam NL
2006
Dislocated. VAAL Gallery, Tallinn EE
Artist on the map. Curated by Margot Kask. Y Gallery, Rael Artel Gallery, Tartu EE
Time to Meet: Pigeons on the balcony invites guests. P////AKT, Amsterdam NL
SEX. Curated by Andres Lõo. VAAL Gallery, Tallinn EE
2005
Stilleben. Curated by Rakett. PROJEKT 0047, Berlin DE
Homo Grandis Natu. Curated by Reet Varblane. Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn EE
Identities. Curated by Harri Liivrand. Tallinn Art Hall, Tallinn EE
2004
Video 2004: Video Art from Northern and Balticum. Bergen Art Hall, Bergen NO
Youth Exhibition of XIII Tallinn Print Triennial “You haven’t seen me, right?!” Curated by Anneli Porri. LOM, Tallinn EE.
Guided Tours. Curated by Anu Allas. Rael Artel Gallery, Pärnu EE.
GRANTS
2010 Nordic Culture Point: Mobility Programme
2009 Mondriaan Foundation: Travel grant
RESIDENCIES
2010 Sørfinnset Skole / the nord land. Sørfinnset, Gildeskal NO
2009 STEIM. Amsterdam NL
2008 EP–Residency 2008. Hoyerswerda DE
MISCELLANEOUS
2011 The Second Act – A Festival on Photography Goes Live, part of curatorial think tank and overall coordination
2009 A4, temporary art space, initiated and ran with Paulien Barbas and Kathrin Klingner, Amsterdam NL
2009 – … Fire & Ignorance, a collaboration with Idan Hayosh, Anders Hana and Morten J. Olsen (of MoHa!) developed and performed in various locations around Europe
2008 – … Guest teacher in Estonian Academy of Arts, Tallinn EE
2008 – … European Postgraduate Residency, initiated and organized with Lisa Premke and Kathrin Klingner, Hoyerswerda DE
2006 The 11th Hong Kong Independent Short Film & Video Awards, Hong Kong